Doug Wilson’s Teaching About Deception and Truth

Posts documenting or evaluating Wilson’s statements about truth-telling, deception, rhetoric, and misleading communication.

Doug Wilson Says ‘To Prevail in Conflict Is Not Possible Without Deception’

November 13, 2024 (Updated on December 5, 2025 ) | Opinion by Nathan Wells

Doug Wilson says 'to prevail in conflict is not possible without deception.' Should a Christian pastor teach strategic deception? Examine his own words.

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“False witness destroys amity. If the amity is already destroyed on other grounds, or if the amity needs to be destroyed, then deception is lawful.” — Doug Wilson

$“To prevail in conflict is not possible without deception\. Where you are weak, he should think you are strong. Where you are strong, he should believe you are weak.” — Doug Wilson$

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